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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1926
Page
6
Community news from Unionville and nearby towns recounts visitors and residents attending St John’s Day festivities with a basket dinner, program, and DeMolay music. It notes purchases of a restaurant, moving from E Temple, and many local family visits, weekend trips, and hospital cases among residents and guests.
Benjamin Franklin Harper born April 92 1852 in Temteates died June 24 1926. He married Ameries Graham in 1872 and they had twelve children seven living. Survived by M J Etheridge Flora Adamson William Harper May Harper John Harper Jess Harper Walter Harper, forty nine descendants, and two sisters. Funeral services were conducted by Rev J E Ward, with interment in Unionville cemetery.
Miller James, Floyd Wood, Teddie Campbell, and David Caylor aided Elmer Gorden with his barn on Monday. Mrs. John Drake of Centerville visited for several days with her niece, Mrs. David Caylor. Mary Hanna returned to Albia Tuesday after visiting relatives. Lula Koehler came home to Unionville after a week with the August Koehler family. Logan Strunk and family shopped in Centerville Saturday. David Gaylor and family visited Lea Tadlock. Ray Coltrain and family spent Sunday near Foster at the Goyer Stocker place. Nash Kingery and Flora Hanea attended church with Miller. pastor was absent. They then visited the August Koehler home. Quiller Adams and friends visited Ray Coltrain Sunday evening. Margaret and Ellinor Miller called on Logan Strunk Friday.
Chas Hough and family in Centerville on Tuesday. Harvey Main and Mrs Ray McCloud shopped in Albia. VegZante family attended a Pella funeral. Des Moines visits and extended kin gatherings noted with many local names and Sunday activities. Ray Darby returns from Washington for months with hometown family. Various relatives spent weekends at different homes and shopped in Albia and Moravia.
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